AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildfire Climate Link: A new analysis says human-caused climate change made Canada’s July wildfires about twice as likely, underscoring how warming is reshaping fire risk across North America. Western WA Fire Risk: Experts warn western Washington isn’t immune, citing hotter conditions, shrinking snowpack, and longer dry periods that boost wildfire activity. Colorado River Fish Protection: Federal officials won’t release “cool water” from Glen Canyon Dam this year to protect the threatened humpback chub, citing hydropower strain as the river crisis deepens. PFAS/Water Safety Watch: Rhode Island is launching a study into manganese in drinking water, with attention on both public systems and private wells. AI + Citizen Suits: Right-leaning activists and Elon Musk’s AI company are challenging “citizen suit” enforcement tools that help hold polluters accountable, raising stakes for environmental oversight. Data Centers vs. Communities: Rep. Terri Sewell backs a temporary moratorium on large AI data centers while federal safeguards are drafted, citing water, energy, and local impacts. Indoor Air in Schools: Austin Air Systems rolls out a toolkit to help schools keep using classroom HEPA purifiers bought during COVID. Extreme Heat Impacts: A new poll finds extreme heat is increasingly affecting Americans’ daily life, travel, sleep, and electricity bills.
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